# Transcoder Upgrade Forum Preview

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcoder-upgrade-forum-preview/924241>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Created:** [June 27, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcoder-upgrade-forum-preview/924241 "2025-06-27T16:07:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 8, 2025, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/transcoder-upgrade-forum-preview/924241/56 "2025-07-08T06:45:32Z")

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as far as i know (and i might be wrong of course) 7.x was the first ffmpeg with official av1 support. and 6.1 had av1 only using a external patch. if i’m wrong. accept my excuse

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